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Replacing outhaul in Selden boom syeldell at 11:51am 02.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2064 The outhaul on my 450 Passage frayed and broke inside the boom. Does the outhaul line run straight t
Hot rod sailboat jleblanc31 at 7:01am 02.06.15 Ask All Sailors 49/7360 So I have an opportunity to get a sailboat but it needs a motor. I was going to fit it with a Chevy
Navico/SIMRAD NAIS-400 ais as gps source on NMEA 2000 (3) TropicalSeattle at 9:38pm 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 1/2636 I Have applied this software upgrade: http://www.simrad-yachting.com/en-US/Support/Downloads/NAIS-40
Lazy Jack systems Pichin at 9:02pm 02.05.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/4847 Hi, where can I find a Lazy jack systems for may Hunter 260?? Thanks.
28' sailboat (1) Corondalay at 8:54pm 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2088 An anyone tell me what kind of boat this is or how hard it would be to produce a title that's been l
New 310 Owner Steve in Fl at 8:50pm 02.05.15 Catalina 310 17/2300 Hello everyone, I just purchased a 2001, 310 :D. This site has been very helpful in making that de
380 Hot Water Heater with "the drip" Jay Meyer at 6:50pm 02.05.15 Big Boats 5/1332 I have a 2001 380 with a leak in the hot water heater. So how does one replace the unit. It is loca
A "boats only" BuyNSail at 5:50pm 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 0/72 Greetings all, new to the forum. We own Torrid Marine, and wondered what everyone thinks of the i
Impeller parts are here, now what? (1) DAVA390 at 4:49pm 02.05.15 Engines and Propulsion 8/1511 New parts here, now what??? Actually, I am semi competent mechanically, you yung un`s wouldn`t know
Battery Use Survey Observations Maine Sail at 12:19pm 02.05.15 Musings With Maine Sail 24/6669 As of this morning I have over 1000 responses!! While waiting for a new refrigerator to be delivere
Wipe out all sewer smells for good. brettkarst at 11:21am 02.05.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/51 RVTANKDOCTOR along with TankTechsRx has perfected a system that GUARANTEES we solve holding tank pro
Anchor chain All U Get at 11:21am 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2757 Hi all, Just thinking of the anchor chain and how it has been on the boat for a few seasons. How
Ground Wire Gauge cb32863 at 11:15am 02.05.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1268 So the ground wire on my new to me 235 has gone missing. Anyone know what gauge to use? Its the wire
Leak above salon table - 40.5 redunculous at 10:57am 02.05.15 Big Boats 6/1263 Hi all, I have a leak from the light fitting just above my salon table - has anyone else had this p
New Boat Discounts? Schomer at 10:49am 02.05.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/3616
New Reef Lines H34 (4) Blackacre at 10:21am 02.05.15 Big Boats 24/2754 I would like to replace my reef lines. Does anyone have advice on the best type of line to use and a
Does anyone know anything about a Sumner 19? Capn Bucky at 10:20am 02.05.15 Trailer Sailors 2/1939 There is one for sale near me. I've never heard of this boat before. I would appreciate any knowle
Windlass on Hunter 375 (1) Lander at 9:46am 02.05.15 Big Boats 6/1663 Attached is a picture of the Windlass on my 1993 Hunter 375. I wanted to take it apart and service
our solar panel setup (6) Bob 04 H260 at 8:30am 02.05.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1506 A few people have asked about our solar setup. I have now some better pictures I think will illustra
Batteries revisited (1) Loose Ends at 7:07am 02.05.15 Musings With Maine Sail 9/2519 Main Sail, Any thoughts on the Duracell batteries currently sold at Sam's? I need two new deep

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Rudder Craft Rudders Timm R Oday25 at 12:02pm 09.26.23 I use 80/20 during the course of my job. I have lot's of it from previous projects that my employer
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Rltgold at 11:45am 09.26.23 This is specifically forRudder Craft Brand systems. They have said most issues were with 3/8" Pintle
P28 Rudder Removal jssailem at 11:41am 09.26.23
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure AaronD at 11:37am 09.26.23 Are these failures on the early boats and the MK II boats? Those with actual experience may correc
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Rltgold at 11:34am 09.26.23 Any Sea, Possibly additional brackets with bolt/locknut or castellated nut with cotter pin. I had
School's back in session cruise! jssailem at 11:31am 09.26.23 Lovely write up Dave. It has been too long since we were at Port Hudson together. Stay in touch even
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure pcharn01 at 11:24am 09.26.23
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure pcharn01 at 11:23am 09.26.23
Just a bit too much heel and helm FDL S2 at 11:22am 09.26.23 Interesting. My gut instinct would be to have the vang off upwind so I could dump the mainsheet (or
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Any Sea at 11:22am 09.26.23 Are these failures on the early boats and the MK II boats?
23.5 unsinkable??? Crazy Dave Condon at 11:20am 09.26.23 @massnspace I am a retired sailboat who gave the original plans for the 23.5 to Hunter Marine. I
Lets talk cooking AaronD at 11:13am 09.26.23 You've gotten good advice from others who cook + bake more agressively than we do. We carry a JetBo
Rudder Craft Rudders Rltgold at 11:05am 09.26.23 Thanks for that contact Timm, One thing I know is One Off parts are very expense to product.
Rudder Craft Rudders Timm R Oday25 at 10:58am 09.26.23 Are you familiar with a product known as 80/20 ? It's pretty much like and erector set for grown ups
Rabbit starts PaulK at 10:32am 09.26.23 Pursuit starts (based on rating, with the slowest boat starting first) can be fun. We sometimes add
29.5 Single and Double Spreader Rigs?? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:32am 09.26.23 @Bentsailor Always state model of your boat and pleas be more specific or detailed. Dave
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure (1) Rltgold at 10:28am 09.26.23 So glad (Unfortunalty) to find this post. I have had in the last 2 RC 1/2" Lower Pintle with cracked
Lets talk cooking AaronD at 10:28am 09.26.23 AaronD has been through there a couple of times. Search San Juans in this forum and Member AaronD.
HELP.....Steering System Maintenance H 29.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:27am 09.26.23 @Bentsailor I am not sure but a lot of information for your boat can be found under boat informati
P28 Rudder Removal PaulK at 10:19am 09.26.23 Maybe get things ready in the water and drop the rudder with the boat in the Travelift slings. Anot

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